Five men held on murder charges in Powell lynching
Houston, June 22. Five men were held without bond on murder charges connected with the lynching of Robert Powell, a 24 year old negro killed after being taken from Jefferson Davis hospital. A boilermaker A B Wheeler named six others and described the raid, Powell's removal, and the bridge hanging eight miles from Houston. Powell was under guard in the hospital after a gun battle in which Detective A W Davis died.
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Houston
Tex
Robert Powell
A. B. Wheeler
Jefferson Davis Hospital
Powell
A. W. Davis
Davis
Wheeler
John Kent
Ambulante
Charles Oldham
FT. Shuck
Tack” Reese
Reese
Kent
Minton
Canadian Minister May Accept Call to Grundy Center
Rev. E H Leney of Victoria British Columbia weighs a renewed call to the rural Baptist church at Grundy Center Iowa his decision to accept is anticipated soon Mrs Earl Merritt hosted a gathering in Grundy Center indicating local church social activities while the minister contemplates his assignment among Canadian and American congregations and the Courier Special Service reports on the developments with emphasis on the potential cross border linkages
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grundy Center
Courier
E. EH. Leney
Victoria
B. C
Baptist
Earl Merritt
Orchard Couple Marries Near Madison in June
Orchard Iowa June 22 Special Miss Orme Troestler and Glen Morse were married Saturday at the Orchard church residence. A. E. Briggs will attend a Briggs family reunion near Madison Wisconsin next month. Francis hospital Waterloo operated for relief of appendicitis.
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Francis Hospital
Waterloo
A. E. Briggs
Briggs
Madison
Wis
Orchard
Orme ‘Troestler
Glen Morse
Wedding Announcement From Osage Church Parsonage
The Methodist Eowooom parsonage in Osage hosts a wedding between the bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs Clarence Morse, and the bridegroom, son of Mrs L F Troestier and uncle Lancy Lewis. The groom is a graduate of Orchard High School and reading in the service. They will reside on the farm of Mr. Troestier.
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Clarence Morse
Orchard High School
Osage
BE. B. Prye Reading
L. F. ‘Troestier
Troestier
Lancy Lewis
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